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Job Description: 

We are looking for a Hardware Design Engineer (5–8 years) to join our core engineering team. The role involves end-to-end ownership of embedded hardware design, including schematics, component selection, library creation, and guiding PCB layout through fabrication in collaboration with PCB teams. The ideal candidate should have strong communication skills, a practical understanding of real-world systems, and the ability to work closely with cross-functional teams. 

We are looking for a serious, long-term professional who is passionate about hardware design and willing to take full ownership of product development. 

Job Responsibilities:

• Design and develop end-to-end embedded hardware systems (analogue & digital) from concept to production 

• Architect and implement designs using MPUs/MCUs (i.MX, Sitara, STM32, Renesas) 

• Develop robust schematics, perform component selection, and ensure reliability, safety, and compliance considerations 

• Implement and integrate high-speed and industrial interfaces (DDR, Ethernet, USB, CAN, RS-485, SPI, I2C, UART) 

• Perform circuit simulations and design validation using tools like PSpice / LTSpice 

• Work closely with PCB layout engineers to: 

• Define stack-up and routing constraints 

• Ensure Signal Integrity (SI) and Power Integrity (PI) 

• Review and approve PCB layouts 

• Analyze schematics and design documents to guide PCB placement and routing strategy 

• Lead board bring-up, debugging, and root cause analysis 

• Use lab tools (oscilloscope, logic analyzer, etc.) for hardware validation and troubleshooting 

• Ensure DFM/DFT compliance and support manufacturing, assembly, and testing 

• Drive designs through prototype (PCBA), validation, and production readiness 

• Collaborate with firmware and mechanical teams for system-level integration 

• Participate in design reviews, risk analysis, and issue resolution

Required Skills:

• Strong expertise in analogue circuit design (power, filtering, protection, signal conditioning) 

• Solid experience in digital design using MCU/MPU-based system

• Hands-on experience with: 

o NXP i.MX / TI Sitara (MPU-based systems preferred)

o STM32 / Renesas microcontrollers 

• Proven experience in high-speed hardware design: 

o DDR memory interfaces 

o Ethernet, USB, and high-speed communication buses 

• Strong understanding of Signal Integrity (SI) and Power Integrity (PI) 

• Experience working with and guiding PCB design using: 

o Mentor Graphics Xpedition 

o Cadence Allegro o Altium Designer 

• Hands-on experience with simulation tools (PSpice, LTSpice) 

• Strong hardware debugging skills using: 

o Oscilloscope

o Logic analyzer

o Multimeter 

• Experience in board bring-up and hardware validation 

• Knowledge of DFM (Design for Manufacturing) and DFT (Design for Testability) 

• Exposure to EMI/EMC design practices 

• Experience in taking designs from schematic → PCB → PCBA → validation → production 

• Good understanding of hardware–firmware interaction and system integration 

• Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis capability.

MANDATORY CRITERIA:

• Education: B.Tech / M.Tech in ECE / CSE / IT
• Experience: 10–12 years in hardware board design, system hardware engineering, and full product deployment cycles
• Proven expertise in digital, analog, and power electronic circuit analysis & design
• Strong hands-on experience designing boards with SoCs, FPGAs, CPLDs, and MPSoC architectures
• Deep understanding of signal integrity, EMI/EMC, and high-speed design considerations
• Must have successfully completed at least two hardware product development cycles from high-level design to final deployment
• Ability to independently handle schematic design, design analysis (DC drop, SI), and cross-team design reviews
• Experience in sourcing & procurement of electronic components, PCBs, and mechanical parts for embedded/IoT/industrial hardware
• Strong experience in board bring-up, debugging, issue investigation, and cross-functional triage with firmware/software teams
• Expertise in hardware validation, test planning, test execution, equipment selection, debugging, and report preparation
• Proficiency in Cadence Allegro or Altium EDA tools (mandatory)
• Experience coordinating with layout, mechanical, SI, EMC, manufacturing, and supply chain teams
• Strong understanding of manufacturing services, production pricing models, supply chain, and logistics for electronics/electromechanical components

DESCRIPTION:

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

The company is a semiconductor and embedded system design company with a focus on Embedded, Turnkey ASICs, Mixed Signal IP, Semiconductor & Product Engineering and IoT solutions catering to Aerospace & Defence, Consumer Electronics, Automotive, Medical and Networking & Telecommunications.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Extensive experience in hardware board designs and towards multiple product field deployment cycles.
• Strong foundation and expertise in analyzing digital, Analog and power electronic circuits.
• Proficient with SoC, FPGAs, CPLD and MPSOC architecture-based board designs.
• Knowledgeable in signal integrity, EMI/EMC concepts for digital and power electronics.
• Completed at least two project from high-level design to final product level deployment.
• Capable of independently managing product’s schematic, design analysis DC Drop, Signal Integrity, and coordinating reviews with peer of layout, mechanical, SI, and EMC teams.
• Sourcing and procurement of electronic components, PCBs, and mechanical parts for cutting-edge IoT, embedded, and industrial product development.
• Experienced in board bring-up, issue investigation, and triage in collaboration with firmware and software teams.
• Skilled in preparing hardware design documentation, validation test planning, identifying necessary test equipment, test development, execution, debugging, and report preparation.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for collaborative work with cross-functional teams, including post-silicon bench validation, BIOS, and driver development/QA.
• Hands-on experience with Cadence Allegro/Altium EDA tools is essential.
• Familiarity with programming and scripting languages like Python and Perl, and experience in test automation is advantageous.
• Should have excellent exposure with coordination of Manufacturing Services, pricing model for production value supply chain & Logistics in electronics and electromechanical components domain.

• Min. 3-4 years HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE below is mandatory. Altium Designer/Allegro (Preferred tools) Design of multilayer impedance-controlled PCBs
• Schematic symbol and Footprint Library Creation as per IPC standard.
• Hands-on experience with high speed and mixed-signal multilayer layout design.
• Component Placement and Routing plan preparation for design effectiveness
• Complex layout design with DFM and DFT Considerations.
• Gerber Generation and CAM Validation

Required Skill Sets:

• Knowledge of DFM & DFT
• Knowledge of layer stack-up build.
• Knowledge of EMI/EMC considerations for the successful layout design.
• Knowledge of IPC standards.
• In-depth knowledge of PCB fabrication process and Assembly.
• Knowledge in deciphering 2D/3D CAD DRAWINGS
• Willingness to learn new tools, technologies, and processes.

Qualification:

• Diploma/BE/B. Tech in Electronics or any other discipline.